Softball notes: Schedule loaded with important league matchups

The slate of softball action on Tuesday will be the most important and telling to date as five contests pit teams tied atop their league standings against one another, and a sixth contest has No. 1 Los Alamitos taking on No. 7 Huntington Beach for their second Sunset League meeting of the season.
The showdown between the Griffins and Oilers is one of two games Tuesday between county top-10 adversaries. No. 5 Santa Margarita will travel to take on No. 3 Orange Lutheran for sole possession of firs